630  
WWUS43 KBIS 180002  
WSWBIS  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
602 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
NDZ001>005-009>013-180815-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260219T0600Z/  
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-  
MCHENRY-PIERCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOHALL, MINOT, SHERWOOD, SHELL VALLEY,  
CROSBY, DRAKE, VELVA, BOWBELLS, ROLETTE, DUNSEITH, LIGNITE, ST.  
JOHN, POWERS LAKE, RUGBY, PARSHALL, NEW TOWN, ROLLA, PORTAL, TOWNER,  
GLENBURN, STANLEY, BOTTINEAU, COLUMBUS, AND WILLISTON  
602 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND  
8 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. PERIODS BLOWING SNOW  
COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE  
TUESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BRIEF PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN BEFORE THE  
CHANGEOVER TO SNOW ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND MAY RESULT IN A LIGHT  
GLAZE OF ICE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR  
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE  
OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ017>023-025-180815-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260219T0600Z/  
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HALLIDAY, FESSENDEN, BEULAH, GOODRICH,  
WASHBURN, CENTER, TURTLE LAKE, HAZEN, CARRINGTON, KILLDEER, GARRISON,  
HARVEY, WATFORD CITY, UNDERWOOD, MCCLUSKY, AND WILTON  
602 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026 /502 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11  
PM MST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE  
TUESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ035>037-180815-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0007.260218T0900Z-260219T0600Z/  
BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, STEELE, AND BISMARCK  
602 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO  
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BURLEIGH, KIDDER, AND STUTSMAN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE  
WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
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